Unit 6 Section B.ppt

1、,Im going to study computer science.,Unit 6,Section B,1. Learn to play an instrument（乐器） 2. make the soccer team 3. get good grades 4. eat healthier food 5. get lots of exercise,5,4,3,2,1,1a Match the pictures with the New Years resolutions.,resolution n. 决心,1b Pair work,A: What are you going to do

2、next year? B: Well, Im going to take guitar lessons. I really love music. A: Sounds interesting. Im going to learn a foreign language. B : Are you? Great! But foreign languages are not for me.,foreign adj. 外国的 foreigner n.外国人,1c Listen and circle the resolutions you hear in 1a,1. learn to play an in

3、strument 2. make the soccer team 3. get good grades 4. eat healthier food 5. get lots of exercise,1d Listen again and fill in the chart.,Im going to study hard and do my homework every day.,Im going to take piano lessons.,learn to play the piano,get good grades,make the soccer team,Im going to pract

4、ice really hard. (Im going to go to a summer camp and play soccer every day there.),Pair works: What other resolutions can you make?,A: I want to be a teacher. B: How are you going to do that? A: Well, Im going to study hard and get good grades. B: Sounds like a good plan. I want to get a lot of exe

5、rcise.,2a Discuss the questions with your partner.,Did you make any resolution last year? No , I didnt. Were you able to keep them? Why or why not? No , I wasnt. Because I forgot them.,be able to 会；能够,2b Read the passage and match each paragraph with its main purpose.,1. To question the idea of maki

6、ng resolutions 2. To give the meaning of resolution 3. To discuss the different kinds of resolutions,1. Do you know what a resolution is? Its a kind of promise. Most of the time, we make promises to other people. (“Mom, I promise Im going to tidy my room when I get back from school.”) However, promi

7、ses you make to yourself are resolutions, and the most common kind is New Years resolutions. When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. This helps them to remember thei

8、r resolutions. Others tell their family and friends about their wish and plans.,1,D,make promise 做承诺,write down 写下，记下,V. improve 改进；提升,2. There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise program

9、or eat less fast food. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. _ Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork._,3,A,B,physical

10、 adj. 身体的 physical health 身体健康,have to do with与相关,take up 开始从事；拿起,3. Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common. People hardly ever keep them! _Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. Sometimes people just forget about them. For this reason, some people

11、 say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! How about you will you make any next year?,2,C,have sth in common（with） 有共同之处,tooto 太而不能,2c Write the letters A-D in the correct places in the passage.,A: There are about making yourself a better person. B: For example, a student may have to find m

12、ore time to study. C: There are good reasons for this. D: The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.,1.What is a resolution? 2. When do people usually make resolutions? 3.Why do people usually make resolutions?,2d Answer the questions with short sentences.,It is a kind of promise.

13、,The start of the year.,They want to improve their lives.,4. How can people remember their resolutions? 5. How many kinds of resolutions does the writer talk about? 6. Why do you think resolutions may be difficult to keep? 7. Do you agree with the writer? Why or why not?,They write down them or tell

14、 their family and friends.,Three .,Because people just forget about them.,Yes , I think so. Because doing is better than saying.,beginning n. 开头, 反义词为 end，结束。 at the beginning of 在开始 at the end of 在末尾 from the beginning to end 从头到尾 如：He will come here at the beginning of this month. 我们在月初来到这里。,1. at

15、 the beginning of this year 在今年的年初,Explanation,2. They are going to start an exercise program or eat less fast food. eat与have这两个动词都可以表示“吃”。 eat可用作及物或不及物动词, 是日常用语， 但用在日常口语中不够礼貌。让别人“吃”， 通常用have。 如: Where shall we have our dinner? 我们在哪儿吃饭?,2) 在美国, eat既作“吃”, 又作“喝”解。 如: We eat our soup first. 我们先喝汤。,3) h

16、ave是普通用语, 同样可以表示“吃”, 也可以表示“喝”。用在非正式的文体中。 如: What time do you have supper？ 你们什么时候吃晚饭？ I do not have coffee in the evening. 晚上我不喝咖啡。,注意: “吃药”, 习惯上说havetake medicine, 不说eatdrink medicine。 如: Your son catches a bad cold. He should have some medicine. 你儿子得了重感冒，他应该吃药。,3. Some resolutions have to do with b

17、etter panning 有些决定与合理的时间规划有关,1) 句中planning 为名词，表示“计划、规划”如：city planning(城市规划)。better plan 意为：合理规划，指通过制定计划来更加充分地利用时间、空间、精力。 2) Have to do with 表示“与相关；与有关联或有关系”如： What dose this problem have to do with what we re learning today? 这道题跟我们今天所学的内容有什么关系？,4. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to

18、keep. 有些时候这些决定可能会太难而无法实现,1) 句中情态动词 may 表示推测，相当于汉语的“可能；也许；大概”的意思。如： You may be right this time, but I m not sure. 这一次或许你是对的，但是我无法确定。 2) 英语中tooto是一个固定结构，表示“太而不能 如: The kid is too young to play this game. 这个小孩太小，不能玩这个游戏。,3) 句中的动词keep表示“履行（诺言等）；遵守（惯例等）”如： People hardly ever keep them! 人们很少履行它们（指计划）。 还有类

19、似的用法： keep a promise(信守承诺) keep ones promise (遵守承诺；说话算数)等。如： We always keep our word.我们说话是算数的。,练习：用下列短语造句,have to do with （与有关） make promises（做出承诺） have something in common （有共同之处） write down （写下；记下） for this reason（为此；由于这个原因） take up（开始从事）,3a Complete the first two paragraphs about resolutions with

20、 the words in the box.,take listen make is help learn are,Resolutions_ promises to yourself. They may_ to make you a better person and to make your life easier. Im going to _ four resolutions. The first resolution has to do with my own personal improvement. Next year, or maybe sooner, I am going to

21、_ up a new hobby. I think singing _ a great activity so I am going to _ to sing. I think this will make my family happy because they love to _ to music and sing together.,are,help,make,take,is,learn,listen,Write about your resolutions: (In each paragraph, write what you are going to do and why.),The

22、 second resolution is about improving my physical health._ The third resolution is about improving my relationships with my family and friends. _ The last resolution is about how to do better at school. _ _,Xiamen is a beautiful modern city. Its called International“Garden city” (A City in Bloom)Wha

23、t are you going to do to make it more beautiful?,Pair work,Were going to build a new highway(flyover),Were going to build more buildings,Were going to build a new subway.,We are going to protect the animals.,Were going to plant more trees and flowers.,We are going to build a new shopping mall.,Groupwork. City designers.,Imagine you work for our city. Its your job to make it better( cleaner, more beautiful, richer, etc.) What are you going to do? Discuss and write your plans.,1. Alice and Ben made their _ (新年决心) yester